Sentience Definition & Meaning
sentience
- noun
- state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "the crash intruded on his awareness"
- the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"
- the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "gave sentience to slugs and newts"- Richard Eberhart
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- What does sentience mean?
- state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "the crash intruded on his awareness" the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing" the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "gave sentience to slugs and newts"- Richard Eberhart
- What part of speech is sentience?
- Sentience is a noun.
- How many definitions does sentience have?
- Sentience has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).